Ep 2088: From Breakdown to Breakthrough

In this episode of iWork4Him, Jim and Martha Brangenberg welcome longtime friends Mike and Elise Price to share their incredible journey of faith through adversity. From personal struggles, health battles, and career transitions to discovering God’s purpose in every season, the Prices offer inspiration and encouragement to listeners seeking to integrate faith into their work and daily lives. 

Key Takeaways: 

  • The role of adversity in spiritual growth: Mike shares how challenges, including depression, job loss, and serious health issues, has shaped his faith and prepared him for God’s calling. 

  • The power of prayer in marriage: Elise discusses the importance of prayer in supporting a spouse through hardships and maintaining a Christ-centered relationship. 

  • Balancing work, family, and faith: Mike reflects on prioritizing relationships over work and how adversity has taught him to be more present as a husband, father, and leader. 

  • Ministry in the marketplace: From corporate executive to ordained pastor, Mike's journey led him to launching a C-Suite for Christ chapter in Charlotte, NC. 

  • Encouragement for listeners: Elise urges couples to pray together and seek God’s direction in all aspects of life, especially when you need to make it through difficult times. 

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 Featuring: Mike & Elise Price

Ministry/ Workplace: C-Suite for Christ Charlotte

Ep 2088: From Breakdown to Breakthrough
iWork4Him with Jim & Martha Brangenberg
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